THQ remaining IPs sold.. Gearbox got Homeworld.. Darksiders to Nordic Games

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NiKKoM on 22 April 2013

hinch said:

It's official. Gearbox now owns the IP -

Homeworld Step 1: Bring solid, pure builds of the original game and sequel to modern digital PC platforms. We love you Relic!!
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Sounds like: lets get a cheap eastern europe developer to get it onto steam and get some bucks out of it..

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Heavenly_King on 22 April 2013

who got Darksiders?

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pokoko on 22 April 2013

Borderlands is one of the best new IP of this generation. I am pleased.

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ToraReaper on 22 April 2013

Heavenly_King said:
who got Darksiders?

I did, I bought it for 360 a few years ago... so im claiming it for myself. Its mine!

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NiKKoM on 22 April 2013

http://finance.yahoo.com/news/thq-inc-receive-6-55-215600268.html

The $6.55 million sale of the IP assets breaks down as follows:

$4.9 million from Nordic Games Licensing AB, a Swedish-based video games publisher, for Darksiders, Red Faction, MX vs ATV, Other Owned Software (includes Destroy all Humans!, Summoner and more), and Other Licensed Software (includes Marvel Super Hero Squad, Supreme Commander and more);
$1.35 million from Gearbox Software, LLC, a Plano, Tex.-based developer of interactive entertainment, for Homeworld; and
$.3 million from 505 Games Srl, an Italian video game publisher, for Drawn to Life and Drawn to Life: The Next Chapter.